I mean, granted I don't know tons about it, but why would Telescope be coveted? The Colts had basically no one for years. They had Manning and almost no one else. They basically rode on how amazing Manning was and it hid their deficiencies.

"Roster? Uh, yeah...you guys, like, totally have one! And I'm absolutely ready to fix it!
Step One: Make roster better. Not just some...lots! Step Two: [waving hand] You do not see me using notes.
Step Three: Please stop calling me 'tabasco'
Step Four: Help me hunt down that 14 year-old bastard who said I was 'not a real option' for this job"

You do realize the same can be said about Zimmer, 57 no HC experience, blah blah blah. So 11 wins are truly going to be credited solely on the spirit of Pagano?

Give me the guy who was the OC for a winning franchise, who every year were favorites for the the Lombardi trophy. The same guy who when left pissed off a lot of players in that organization, the same guy that when left his old team didn't make the playoffs while his new team did. Just sayin'

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The other side of that argument is that Zimmer is a guy who has been talked about as a potential HC for a long time, while Arians has risen to prominence this season.

11 wins are truly going to be credited solely on the spirit of Pagano?

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Okay, this may not be 100% "politically correct," but could we, just possibly, consider
hiring a HC who would be willing to pretend he was really, really sick...
to inspire the players to win 11 games or more...?